The Ethics of Emerging Technologies
Innovation
What would an “ethics of innovation” look like? Efforts in biomedical research and computer science offer some clues.
Duration
25:50
Part of Series
Stanford Innovation Lab
Season
Season 4
Episode
3
In the third episode of his “Entrepreneurship and Ethics” miniseries, Stanford professor Tom Byers speaks with fellow professors John Mitchell, chair of Stanford’s Computer Science department, and Mildred Cho, associate director of Stanford’s Center for Biomedical Ethics. Mitchell and Cho discuss emerging ethical questions posed by advances in computer science and biomedical research, and explore how efforts in their respective fields can inform ethics training for entrepreneurs and innovators of all stripes.